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| 5 Lo, I will send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes. | 5 "See, I will send you the prophet Elijah before that great and dreadful day of the LORD comes. |
| 6 He will turn the hearts of parents to their children and the hearts of children to their parents, so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse. | 6 He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers; or else I will come and strike the land with a curse." |
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